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Mr. Thulci Aluwihare

Independent Non-Executive Director

Mr. T. G. Aluwihare  was appointed to the Board of Bank of Ceylon on 16th September, 2025.

An experienced business strategist and an Investment professional with international experience in corporate wealth creation, specialised in investment strategy, transaction advisory, divestiture, capital raising and restructuring. Over 25 years of work experience in London, Melbourne and Colombo.

Mr. Aluwihare is the Deputy Managing Director of CHEC Port City Colombo (Pvt) Ltd and was a member of the Colombo International Financial Centre (CIFC) – Steering Committee Task Force to set up the first foreign currency designated multi services Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Sri Lanka. With the enactment of the Colombo Port City Economic Commission Act, Mr. Aluwihare’s primary role now is to promote FDIs and create a destination appeal for International businesses to set up in Port City. Port City project is a USD 15 billion new township development, an extension of the existing Colombo CBD.

Prior to joining CHEC Port City Colombo (Pvt) Ltd, Mr. Aluwihare was the Director, Head of Mergers & Acquisitions at PwC, Sri Lanka and Maldives. He spent 14 years with PwC including at PwC Melbourne, Australia where he was involved in large cross-border MNC transactions. He was also selected to the Global PwC Panel of Trainers for Mergers & Acquisitions and successfully conducted training for managers in the Advisory University Program held in Copenhagen, Stockholm, Dublin, Rome, Warsaw and Abu Dhabi.

He is currently serving as a Non – Executive Independent Director of Abans Finance PLC and Expack Corrugated Cartons PLC.

Mr. Aluwihare is an Economics graduate from the University of West London, UK, and holds an MFE in Financial Economics from the University of Colombo.